Jaylen Brown is Ready to Play

Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown (hamstring) says he "wouldn't miss a beat" if the season started today, according to his trainer Desmond Eastmond. Brown missed five games prior to the hiatus due to a hamstring issue, but it sounds like he's ready to play now. Eastmond and Brown have been communicating through Zoom chats about […]

Marvin Bagley is Making Great Progress

Sacramento Kings forward Marvin Bagley (foot) appears to be making great progress while rehabbing his left foot, according to head coach Luke Walton. He missed a majority of the regular season due to a left foot sprain. He returned in January but was sidelined again in late February. Bagley was expected to miss the rest […]

Dolphins Have Called Cincinnati About No. 1 Pick

The Miami Dolphins are rumored to be interested in moving into the No. 3 spot, but they might actually want to move higher than that. The organization has reportedly called the Cincinnati Bengals more than once to discuss the possibility of trading for their No. 1 selection. It appears the Bengals are unwilling to move […]

Bills Exercise Fifth-Year Option on Tre'Davious White

The Buffalo Bills have decided to exercise the fifth-year option on defensive back Tre'Davious White. White is entering his fourth year on his rookie contract. However, the Bills wanted to get ahead of things and lock up White for the 2021 season. This is a short term solution for both sides, but White is due […]

Kevin Durant Looks Good During Workouts

Brooklyn Nets forward Kevin Durant (Achilles) was reportedly looking good during 3-on-3 workouts before the NBA was suspended. Durant tore his Achilles in June and has been given about 10 months to recover thus far. He reportedly needs roughly 16-18 months before getting back into game action. The league is currently in hiatus, but it […]

Tyler Herro Feels Close to Ready

Miami Heat guard Tyler Herro believes he would only need one workout before feeling that his shot is back. Herro said that dribbling and feeling for the game would come back after an hour workout. Most players don't have access to a basketball hoop right now, but Herro's teammate Jimmy Butler sent all of the […]

Fred VanVleet Could Take Shorter Deal

Toronto Raptors guard Fred Vanvleet might consider taking a shorter-term deal this offseason. Vanvleet didn't seem interested in taking a short deal earlier in the season, but it appears things have changed. He's aware that the cap situation around the league is uncertain especially with the NBA currently in hiatus. It sounds like Vanvleet is […]

Dolphins Considering Trading Up to No. 3 Pick

The Miami Dolphins are reportedly interested in moving up from their current No. 5 spot in the upcoming NFL Draft. It sounds like Miami would like to move ahead of the New York Giants who currently own the No. 4 selection. The Giants are rumored to be interested in an offensive tackle. It appears that […]

Dolphins Gave Tua Tagovailoa A Passing Grade on His Physical

Alabama Crimson Tide quarterback Tua Tagovailoa (hip) has been favored to be going to the Miami Dolphins with the No. 5 selection during the upcoming NFL Draft. Tagovailoa underwent hip surgery that derailed his final season at Alabama. However, it appears he's making great progress and the hip issue shouldn't hold him back. The Dolphins […]

Dolphins Are Showing Interest in Andrew Thomas

The Miami Dolphins have been rumored to be selecting a quarterback with their No. 5 pick, but that might not be the case. Miami is expected to select Georgia Bulldogs offensive tackle Andrew Thomas if they don't pick a quarterback. Thomas is viewed as the best tackle in the draft, slightly above the other top […]

Ben Simmons is Good to Go

Philadelphia 76ers guard Ben Simmons (back) has not suffered any setbacks and is ready to play, according to Jackie MacMillan. Simmons was dealing with a lower back impingement, but it appears to be much better now. The Sixers might have lost him for the rest of the regular season if there wasn't a hiatus. It's […]

Kevin Knox Might Not Be Part of Knicks Future

New York Knicks forward Kevin Knox might have played his last game with the organization unless the NBA does resume play at some point. Knicks president Leon Rose recently said still "doesn’t know what to make of Knox and doesn’t know if the 20-year-old is part of their future." Knox appears to be frustrated that […]

Clint Capela Continues to Make Progress

Atlanta Hawks center Clint Capela (heel) has not been evaluated by the training staff yet, but continues to make progress. He has been dealing with right plantar fasciitis since around December. Capela says the pain level has gone from 5-7 to 3-5, but he doesn't feel 100 percent yet. There wasn't much hope of Capela […]

Jimmy Butler Buys Basketball Hoops for Teammates

Miami Heat guard/forward Jimmy Butler has decided to help out his teammates during their current NBA hiatus. Most parks and basketball courts around the country are currently closed, so many players have no way to train right now. Butler decided to buy basketball hoops for all of his current teammates. It's unclear when the NBA […]

Mike Pouncey is Recovering Well

Los Angeles Chargers center Mike Pouncey (neck) is reportedly doing well, according to general manager Tom Telesco. “He’s trending in the right direction,” Telesco said. It doesn't sound like Pouncey has been medically cleared yet, but there is still plenty of time before the season begins. The 2020 season will be Pouncey's third season with […]

Chiefs Want to Reach Long-Term Deal With Chris Jones

Kansas City Chiefs defensive end Chris Jones will be back in town for at least one more season after the organization decided to franchise tag him. However, Chiefs GM Brett Veach wants to reach a long-term contract extension with the star defensive end. The organization has until July 15 to get the deal done. Jones […]

Andre Roberson Believes He's Ready for Game Action

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Andre Roberson (knee) mentioned during a podcast appearance that he's ready to return to game action. He has not played in an NBA game in over two calendar years. He has missed almost all of this season while he recovers from a left knee injury. Roberson doesn't offer much upside in […]

Lou Williams Wants To Stay With Clippers

Los Angeles Clippers guard Lou Williams says he doesn't want to play for another organization, according to Ros Gold-Onwude. During an ESPN interview Williams said, "I identify with this group of guys, I identify with this organization. I don’t see me finding that somewhere else.” Williams signed a three-year deal with the Clippers in 2018, […]

Norman Powell Has Changed His Approach

Toronto Raptors guard/forward Norman Powell said that he changed his mental approach this season. The biggest difference for him from last season has been his mental approach to the game. Powell spends more time looking at tape and focusing on off-ball defense than he did last season. It has helped him on the stat sheet […]

Kelly Oubre Jr. Has Recovered From Knee Surgery

Phoenix Suns forward Kelly Oubre Jr. (knee) has recovered from the arthroscopic knee procedure that was done in early March, according to James Jones. He was expected to miss the rest of the regular season after undergoing surgery to repair a torn meniscus in his right knee. Oubre has been unable to get on the […]

Frank Kaminsky is Making Progress

Phoenix Suns center Frank Kaminsky (knee) is making progress, but is still unable to do any on-court work, according to Jason Jones. Kaminsky missed the final 33 games before the league was suspended due to a right patella stress fracture. It's unclear when the NBA is going to return, but Kaminsky should be ready to […]

Kevin Knox is Frustrated in New York

New York Knicks forward Kevin Knox is reportedly frustrated with his playing time, according to Marc Berman. His inner circle is frustrated after Knox didn't receive an increase in playing time after head coach Mike Miller took over. Miller was told by Knicks president Leon Rose to play the players he felt would win basketball […]

Devin Booker Could Play More Point Guard

Phoenix Suns shooting guard Devin Booker could see more time running the offense as the point guard, according to head coach Monty Williams. Booker playing point guard for "10-12 minutes a game, maybe more," says Williams. Currently, Ricky Rubio runs point guard most of the time, but Booker does play it when he's not on […]

John Wall Won't Play Again This Season

Washington Wizards point guard John Wall (Achilles) reiterated that he doesn't plan to play again during the 2019-2020 season. "In our best-case scenario, we're just going to wait until next season," says Wall. He had Achilles surgery in February of 2019, so he should be ready to play at the start of the 2020-2021 season. […]

Andre Drummond Expected To Opt Into Player Option

Cleveland Cavaliers center Andre Drummond is expected to opt into his player option for next season, according to Chris Fedor. Drummond currently has a player option worth $28.7 million for the 2020-21 season. The lack of interest surrounding Drummond at the trade deadline means he'll likely decide to stay with Cleveland for at least one […]

Kings Want to Keep Bogdan Bogdanovic

Sacramento Kings forward Bogdan Bogdanovic appears to be a top priority for the organization heading into the offseason. He is averaging career-highs in points (14.5), made 3-pointers (2.6) and PER (14.3) this season. There is going to be plenty of interest for Bogdanovic from around the league. However, he is a restricted free agent, so […]

Julius Randle Could Get Traded

New York Knicks forward Julius Randle is possibly on the trade block, according to Marc Berman. Knicks president Leon Rose is reportedly interested in either trading Randle or not executing his contract option for the 2021-22 season. The organization was reportedly frustrated with Randle for not distributing the ball quickly enough and overdribbling. His stats […]

Jalen Brunson Will Be Ready for Next Season

Dallas Mavericks guard Jalen Brunson (shoulder) plans to sit out the rest of the season and prepare for next season's training camp, according to Callie Caplan. Brunson hasn't ruled out the idea of playing again this season, but is focused on rehabbing and getting back to full strength right now. He underwent surgery to repair […]

Jakob Poeltl is Back to Full Health

San Antonio Spurs center Jakob Poeltl (knee) missed the final five games before the NBA was suspended due to a sprained MCL. He said that his knee issue should no longer be an issue once the NBA resumes play. Poeltl has been working out and appears to be ready to play, but who knows when […]

Rodney Hood Continues His Rehab Work

Portland Trail Blazers guard/forward Rodney Hood (Achilles) has been making progress and no longer needs to wear a walking boot. Hood has been working out one-on-one with the Blazers training staff about three times a week. He is hopeful to be able to get on the court around sometime in June. His timetable to return […]